James Allen Baker, 59, of Phelps Avenue in Hopkinsville, died on Monday, April 7, at Jennie Stuart Medical Center. A native of Richmond, Kentucky, he served in the U.S. Army and worked at Western State Hospital for 23 years as a computer technician. Funeral services will be at noon Friday, April 11, at Lamb Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the service hour Friday at the funeral home.